All Community articles – Page 24
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Features and analysisSpar stores dress up for local carnival
Family-run Spar stores in Wiltshire honed their sense of community spirit as they recently took to the streets dressed up as ‘Spar-tacas’
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Features and analysisSpar partners with FareShare to donate one million meals
Spar has partnered with FareShare in a new campaign to provide meals to neighbourhoods that need it the most.
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Features and analysisBristol Co-operative Food store supports Christmas hamper initiative
A Co-operative Food store in Bristol has donated hundreds of tubs of hot chocolate and thousands of mini marshmallows to ensure no child or parent will go without a gift on Christmas Day
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op helps raise £100,000 for foodbanks
Nearly £100,000 has been donated to foodbanks across the south of England via the Southern Co-op
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Features and analysisConvenience sector sales set to surpass £50bn by 2026
The figures were revealed by the Association of Convenience Stores
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Features and analysisBooker and One Stop help Olio save 153 million meals
That’s enough meals to feed everyone in the UK twice!
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Features and analysisSouthern Co-op supports street art festival
As part of the celebration, the retailer’s Eastney branch was painted by three female artists
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Features and analysisScotmid to help school kids launch social enterprises
The retailer is working in partnership with the Social Enterprise Academy
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Features and analysisOxgangs c-store and SGF host breakfast for Public Health Minister
Broadway Convenience Store highlighted the valuable role convenience retailers play in their communities
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Features and analysisJ&J Wilson holiday park stores donate over £7,000 to RNLI
The funds were raised by selling Co-op own brand products
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Features and analysisFinalists for the Raj Aggarwal Trophy unveiled
Three top retailers have been shortlisted for the Raj Aggarwal Trophy
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Features and analysisSnappy Shopper teams with NHS Staff Benefits to support NHS workforce
Through the Snappy Shopper and NHS Staff Benefits partnership, NHS staff members can get £10 off an £11 shop
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Features and analysisSpar stores help Appleby Westward director raise £8,500 for Marie Curie
Del Phillips completed a 24-hour endurance challenge in aid of the charity
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Features and analysisSBF GB&I teams with retailers to donate 9,000 cases of stock to communities
50 retailers across England, Scotland and Wales have helped donate more than 90 pallets of Ribena, Ribena Sparkling and Orangina – equivalent to around 9,000 cases of stock – to a variety of community projects
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Features and analysisBudgens of Holt unveils new art installation
The owl-themed installation is a thank you for the support shown when the store was destroyed by fire three years ago
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Features and analysisSpar Scotland extends grassroots partnership with Scottish FA
The retailers continues to support the Scotland Women’s National Team
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Features and analysisBatley convenience store features in rap music video
Local musician, Cuckoo, chose the shop as a key filming location
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Features and analysisSalford One Stop store installs defibrillator
One Stop retailer Priyesh Ramji Vekaria worked with Minutes Matter to get the defibrillator installed
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Features and analysisYounger shoppers call for more convenience stores
ACS research has revealed that more younger shoppers are calling for convenience stores in their area
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Features and analysis1,500 school kids compete at Spar Lancashire School Games Finale
During 2022 and 2023 the Games engaged 24,000 children in sport and activities